FC Twente 3-3 Sparta Rotterdam: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 23 April 2023

Result

FC Twente 3-3 Sparta Rotterdam

Eredivisie · Sunday 23 April 2023, 10:15 UTC · half-time 1-2

FC Twente · Sparta Rotterdam · Eredivisie predictions

FC Twente 3-3 Sparta Rotterdam: match report

FC Twente drew with Sparta Rotterdam 3-3 in Eredivisie on Sunday 23 April 2023. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Joshua Brenet opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. FC Twente's goals came from Joshua Brenet (22'), an own goal by Dirk Abels (65') and Vaclav Cerny (67'). Sparta Rotterdam scored through Tobias Lauritsen (32'), Tobias Lauritsen (42') and Shurandy Sambo (90+1').

Discipline: FC Twente received 1 yellow card; Sparta Rotterdam received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game FC Twente were 6th on 51 points from 29 and Sparta Rotterdam 5th on 52 points from 29. FC Twente went on to finish that season 3rd with 74 points, and Sparta Rotterdam 6th with 63.

FC Twente lined up in a 4-3-3 and Sparta Rotterdam in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Tobias Lauritsen of Sparta Rotterdam (9.2), ahead of Vaclav Cerny (8.9).

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 22'Goal · Joshua BrenetFC Twente · 1-0
  • 25'Yellow card · Shurandy SamboSparta Rotterdam
  • 32'Goal · Tobias LauritsenSparta Rotterdam · 1-1
  • 42'Goal · Tobias LauritsenSparta Rotterdam · 1-2
  • 52'Yellow card · Jeremy van MullemSparta Rotterdam
  • 65'Own goal · Dirk AbelsFC Twente · 2-2
  • 67'Goal · Vaclav CernyFC Twente · 3-2
  • 72'Yellow card · Tobias LauritsenSparta Rotterdam
  • 90'Yellow card · Robin PröpperFC Twente
  • 90+1'Second yellow · Shurandy SamboSparta Rotterdam
  • 90+1'Goal · Shurandy SamboSparta Rotterdam · 3-3

Head-to-head

5 meetings: FC Twente 2, draws 2, Sparta Rotterdam 1.

Team news

FC Twente line-up (4-3-3)

Lars Unnerstall, Joshua Brenet, Julio Pleguezuelo, Robin Pröpper, Gijs Smal, Ramiz Zerrouki, Michel Vlap, Michal Sadílek, Vaclav Cerny, Ricky van Wolfswinkel, Virgil Misidjan

Sparta Rotterdam line-up (4-3-3)

Nick Olij, Shurandy Sambo, Dirk Abels, Mike Eerdhuijzen, Mica Pinto, Arno Verschueren, Younes Namli, Joshua Kitolano, Vito van Crooij, Tobias Lauritsen, Koki Saito